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Hybrid Work — Gen Z Loves and Wants it

Published October 7, 2025 at 10:07 AM · News Releases and Bulletins

Generation Z — 1997 to the present — prefer hybrid work to exclusively remote work, or in office work. With that, Gen Z becomes the generation that is the least likely to prefer remote work to work in an office.

This according to a Gallup poll done in May of this year. These are the statistics. The link at the bottom of this story gives more detail.

Just 23% of Gen Z workers prefer fully remote work. That compares to 35% of the older generations.

The preferred work location by generation:

Gen Z (1997 to present)

  • Exclusively remote: 23%
  • Hybrid: 71%
  • On-site: 6%

Millennials (1980 to 1996)

  • Exclusively remote: 35%
  • Hybrid: 60%
  • On-site: 4%

Gen X (1965 to 1979)

  • Exclusively remote: 35%
  • Hybrid: 56%
  • On-site: 9%

Baby Boomers (1946 to 1954)

  • Exclusively remote: 35%
  • Hybrid: 54%
  • On-site: 10%

Do you wish employees spent more or less time working remotely?

Gen Z (1997 to present)

  • Want less remote: 24%
  • Want more remote: 25%

Millennials (1980 to 1996)

  • Want less remote: 13%
  • Want more remote: 33%

Gen X (1990 to 1996)

  • Want less remote: 15%
  • Want more remote: 25%

Baby Boomers (1946 to 1964)

  • Want more remote: 19%
  • Want less remote: 16%

The generations and how likely they are to look for a different job if they can’t work remotely.

  • Gen Z (1997 to present) — 32%
  • Millennials (1980 to 1996) — 41%
  • Gen X (1965 to 1979) — 28%
  • Baby Boomers (1946 to 1964) — 26%

Source link: Gallup — https://bit.ly/4mt71GG